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| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 28 Jan 2026 | 32 | 57% | 38% | 5% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 18 Jul 2025 | 35 | 30% | 65% | 5% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 13 Jan 2025 | 30 | 65% | 32% | 3% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 25 Jul 2024 | 32 | 51% | 47% | 3% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 10 Jan 2024 | 29 | 59% | 36% | 5% | 3% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 10 Jul 2023 | 29 | 63% | 33% | 4% | 3% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 11 Jan 2023 | 30 | 59% | 36% | 5% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 22 Jul 2022 | 31 | 62% | 34% | 5% | 2% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 11 Jan 2022 | 27 | 67% | 29% | 4% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 16 Jul 2021 | 30 | 65% | 29% | 6% | 2% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 13 Jan 2021 | 30 | 61% | 34% | 5% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 06 Jul 2020 | 32 | 54% | 40% | 6% | 5% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 29 Jan 2020 | 29 | 62% | 34% | 4% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 10 Jul 2019 | 34 | 44% | 53% | 3% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 30 Jan 2019 | 31 | 59% | 39% | 3% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 26 Jul 2018 | 31 | 53% | 45% | 2% | 5% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
Alfred H Knight International Ltd has standard payment terms agreed with the supplier on initial set up of 30 days from the end of month of invoice. Due to this, the standard payment terms can be as short as 30 days or as long as 60 days. The Bacs runs are now completed weekly with all invoices that are due to be paid, in line with our payment terms.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
The employee within Alfred H Knight International Ltd responsible for raising the purchase order will also be responsible for authorising the invoice. If there is a dispute then this same person will be responsible for liaising with the supplier to settle the dispute and communicate the resolution to the accounts payable department.
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Alfred H. Knight International Limited is registered at the Alfred H Knight Group headquarters in Prescot and forms part of the AHK Group, a family owned business with over 140 years of history. The wider group provides independent inspection, analytical and technical consultancy services covering metals and minerals, solid fuels and agricultural commodities, operating offices and laboratories in more than 40 countries. Group services include weighing, sampling and analysis at mine sites, receiving works and points along the logistics chain, supporting global trade certainty. This entity's registered role is as part of the group's UK headquarters structure rather than a separately trading operating business.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: ahkgroup.com · ahkgroup.com